List of Famous people born in Oregon, United States of America

Matt Groening

First Name Matt
Last Name Groening

Matthew Abram Groening is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, and animator. He is the creator of the comic strip Life in Hell (1977–2012) and the television series The Simpsons (1989–present), Futurama, and Disenchantment (2018–present). The Simpsons is the longest-running U.S. primetime-television series in history and the longest-running U.S. animated series and sitcom.

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Lisa Rinna

Lisa Deanna Rinna
First Name Lisa
Last Name Rinna
Born on July 11, 1963 (age 62)
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Lisa Deanna Rinna is an American actress, author and television personality. As an actress, she is best known for her roles as Billie Reed on the NBC daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives and Taylor McBride on Fox's television drama Melrose Place. Since 2014, Rinna has been a cast member on Bravo's hit reality television series The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Other television credits include being a contestant on NBC's The Celebrity Apprentice and ABC's Dancing with the Stars, as well as guest-starring roles on Entourage, The Middle, Veronica Mars, Community, and 8 Simple Rules. Rinna made her Broadway debut in Chicago as Roxie Hart in June 2007.

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Jordan Chiles

First Name Jordan
Last Name Chiles
Born on April 15, 2001 (age 25)

Jordan Lucella Elizabeth Chiles is an American artistic gymnast and is the 2018 Pacific Rim champion on vault and floor exercise. Named after Michael Jordan, she was born in Tualatin, Oregon, and has been a member of the United States women's national gymnastics team since 2013.

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George Bernard Dantzig

First Name George
Last Name Dantzig
Born on November 8, 1914
Died on May 13, 2005 (aged 90)

George Bernard Dantzig was an American mathematical scientist who made contributions to industrial engineering, operations research, computer science, economics, and statistics.

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Danny Ainge

First Name Danny
Born on March 17, 1959 (age 67)
Height 193 cm | 6'4

Daniel Ray Ainge is an American basketball executive and former professional basketball and baseball player. Ainge is currently the general manager and President of Basketball Operations for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Andy Ngo

First Name Andy
Last Name Ngo
Born on November 30, 1985 (age 40)

Andy Cuong Ngô is an American conservative journalist and social media personality best known for covering street protests in Portland, Oregon. He is editor-at-large of The Post Millennial, a Canadian conservative news website. He has published columns in outlets such as the Wall Street Journal and The Spectator.

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Jerami Grant

Houston Jerami Grant is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Syracuse Orange.

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Myron Ebell

First Name Myron
Born on November 30, 1952 (age 73)

Myron Ebell is an American climate change denier who serves as the Director of Global Warming and International Environmental Policy at the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), a libertarian advocacy group based in Washington, D.C. He is also the chairman of the Cooler Heads Coalition, a loose coalition formed in 1997 which presents itself as "focused on dispelling the myths of global warming by exposing flawed economic, scientific, and risk analysis". In September 2016, he was appointed by then Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to lead his transition team for the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Matt Lattanzi

First Name Matt
Last Name Lattanzi
Born on February 1, 1959 (age 67)

Matthew Vincent Lattanzi is an American actor and dancer. He is most commonly recognized as the first husband of singer and actress Dame Olivia Newton-John, and for his acting in films such as My Tutor and the soap opera Paradise Beach.

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Derek Anderson

Derek Matthew Anderson is a former quarterback who played 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oregon State. A 2007 Pro Bowler, Anderson has also played for the Cleveland Browns, Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers, and the Buffalo Bills.

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